New Brunswick RCMP will not be laying any charges in connection with the alleged vote-buying scandal in Esgenoopetitj First Nation, N.B. RCMP spokesman Cpl. Guy Paul Larocque told RadioGoogoo.ca the police force concluded its investigation in March 2011 without laying any changes due to a “lack of sufficient evidence.” “The test to be able...
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Elections
No charges in Esgenoopetitj election probe
Esgenoopetitj chief, 3 councillors removed from office
The federal department of Aboriginal Affairs has removed the chief and three councillors from office with the Esgenoopetitj First Nation, N.B. following an investigation into corrupt practices during the May 25, 2010 band election. Chief Wilbur Dedam and band councillors Irene Dedam, Jason Barnaby and Ronald Joseph Somerville received notices of their removal from...
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Jerry F. Sack re-elected as chief of Shubenacadie Band
The Shubenacadie Band chief and council remained relatively the same in the Nov. 2 election with only three new faces on council. After more than 10 hours of counting ballots on the Indian Brook First Nation, N.S. on Wednesday, Jerry F. Sack was re-elected as chief of the Shubenacadie Band, beating his nearest opponent...
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Results for 2010 Shubenacadie Band election
Chief: Rufus C. Copage: 473 Jerry F. Sack: 552 – Elected Nathan William Sack: 67 Councillors: Ronnie William Augustine: 398 – Elected Doreen Anne Bernard: 119 Desmond (Desi) Brooks: 236 Kevin Charles Copage: 86 Darleia T. Dorey: 166 Marie Teresa Drew: 94 Gabriel (Moochie) Gehue: 70 Ryan J. Hamilton: 79 Jacklyn Hillier: 183 Thomas...
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Nominations held for Shubenacadie Band election in N.S.
Three people are vying for chief and 65 people are running for council in the Shubenacadie Band election on November 2, 2010. Nominations were held at the multi-purpose centre in Indian Brook First Nation, N.S. on October 9. More than 70 people were present to nominate candidates in the upcoming election. The election was...
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New election ordered for Shubenacadie Band in NS
The Department of Indian and Northern Affairs has ordered a new election for the Shubenacadie Band in Nova Scotia. An INAC spokeswoman in Ottawa confirmed on Monday the federal government’s order-in-council to set aside the June 12, 2009 election. Nominations for chief and council will happen on Oct. 9 and the election is scheduled...
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